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Judge strikes state’s voter-ID law

By MARC LEVY AND PETER JACKSON THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

A Pennsylvania judge on Friday struck down a requirement that nearly all of the state’s 8.2 million voters show photo identification at the polls, saying it imposes an unreasonable burden on the right to vote and that officials failed to demonstrate the need for it.

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Headline: Judge strikes state’s voter-ID law

Publication: Front Section, Pages 6 on 01/18/2014

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